showman meaning

UK US /ˈʃoʊmən/ 2 syllables

showman (noun): a person skilled at making effective presentations.

showman has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

showman as a noun

  1. a person skilled at making effective presentations

    Type of: person

  2. a sponsor who books and stages public entertainments

    Synonyms: promoter, impresario

    Type of: booker

    Kinds: exhibitor, organ-grinder, pornographer, Barnum, Cody, Diaghilev, D'Oyly Carte, Hurok, Ringling

How to pronounce showman

showman is pronounced /ˈʃoʊmən/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Words that rhyme with showman

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